Once, he washed dishes for a living. Today, he is a Padma Shri winner and entered world records for cooking 617 dishes in a day. Who is Chef Damu?From washing dishes to earning a Padma Shri, Chef Damodharan's journey is an inspiration. This culinary maestro, a PhD holder in culinary a...
28 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Homebuyer suspected poor quality construction; TNREAT allows independent engineer audit despite builder’s objectionHomebuyers have won a significant victory in Tamil Nadu, with the Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (TNREAT) allowing them to appoint independ...
28 Jun, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Manickam Tagore appointed new Tamil Nadu Congress chiefManickam Tagore has been appointed as the new President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee, replacing K Selvaperunthagai. The announcemen...
27 Jun, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
High score in elective, zero in essay: PMK demands probe into assistant professor exam resultsPMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has voiced grave concerns over the recent recruitment exam for over 2,700 assistant professors, alleging "plan...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
K Bhagyaraj dies at 73: Legendary Tamil filmmaker, actor and writer's last Instagram post goes viralVeteran Tamil filmmaker K. Bhagyaraj, known for his relatable family dramas and sharp screenplays, has passed away at 73. His career, spann...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
K. Bhagyaraj Death Reason: Tamil cinema's 'Screenplay King' passes away at 73; fans and stars express shockTamil cinema mourns the loss of K. Bhagyaraj, the acclaimed "Screenplay King," who passed away at 73 after a cardiac arrest. Renowned for h...
27 Jun, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay flags off 300 new government busesTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay launched 300 new government buses, costing Rs 127.21 crore, to significantly improve public transp...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
State borrowings must focus on asset creation, not just revenue expenditure: FM Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged state governments to invest borrowed funds in long-term assets like schools and hospitals, ...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM strongly opposes Centre's NLC disinvestment planTamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has strongly opposed the Union Government's plan to disinvest up to three percent of its equity i...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar releases white paper on Electricity BoardTamil Nadu Minister for Energy Resources and Law, CTR Nirmal Kumar, on Thursday released a detailed White Paper statement on the infrastruc...
25 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
This 76-year-old former police officer from Tamil Nadu has been feeding monkeys from her pension for over a decadeA 76-year-old retired police officer from Madurai, Malathi, is winning hearts online for her decade-long dedication to feeding hundreds of ...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Death toll in Tamil Nadu gas leak accident raises to nineTragedy struck in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvallur district as an ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing plant claimed nine lives, all women, on T...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Will stand with you in working for Tamil Nadu's progress: Rahul Gandhi greets Vijay on birthdayCongress leader Rahul Gandhi extended birthday wishes to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, who turned 52. Gandhi affirmed his suppo...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
PMK opposes new tribunal on Mekedatu dam issue, urges TN Government to withdraw proposalPMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss has strongly opposed the Tamil Nadu Assembly's resolution seeking a tribunal for the Mekedatu dam issue. He wa...
21 Jun, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Governor delivers full Assembly address after three yearsTamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar's recent Assembly address marked a significant return to constitutional norms, being the first full Go...
20 Jun, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Karnataka keen to move ahead with Makedattu project, seeks dialogue with Tamil Nadu: Karnataka Minister Ramalinga ReddyKarnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy has reiterated the state's commitment to the Mekedattu project, asserting it will benefit both Karnataka...
20 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
He used his airline to rescue refugees from Pakistan, donated 300 acres to India: Meet the Tamil Nadu Padma awardee who gave everything to the nationTamil Nadu industrialist Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar, a visionary beyond business, utilized his private airline for crucial refugee rescue o...
20 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST